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Readers Picks
MB conference
Sole Brotherhood MP faced with expulsion from the group
The Muslim Broterhood's representation in parliament has dwindled from 88 to one. It's likely to go down to zero
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Wafd to supsend, not expel MPs
The Wafd party is likely to suspend rather than expel the six rebel members who ran and won seats in the second round against the party's pull-out decision
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Direct Mideast talks collapse as US freeze bid fails
The two decade old peace process yet again faces deadlock as Washington officially admits its failure to stop Israel's illegal settlement expansion in the Occupied Palestinian Territories
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Dismayed Abbas turns to Arab leaders
Following Washington's failure to coax Israel into extending its settlement freeze, PA chairman Mahmoud Abbas turns to the Arabs for answers
Secrets of Egypt
Who built the Pyramids?
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World-renowned archaeologist Zahi Hawass responds to a question that continues to perplex everyone
Op-Ed
The big surprise
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The sweeping win of Egypt’s ruling party at the polls may have been surprising in extent and depth, but.....
Features
Egypt’s Pork Industry still walking a tightrope
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Egypt’s decision to slaughter its pig population following the H1N1 (Swine Flu) outbreak brought a public.....
Sports
Ghana clubs pull out of all leagues
Ghana League Clubs Association (GHALCA) voted to pull out their members from all the leagues in the country as a reaction to the raid in the Ghana Football Association (GFA) offices on Tuesday
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Bruce promises Elmohamady big role
Sunderland coach Steve Bruce has revealed he wanted to rest Egyptian winger, Ahmed Elmohamady after his intense start with the team but he'll bring him back to full action
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Al-Merreikh to make loan offer for El-Hadary
Sudanese giants Al-Merreikh said they aim to sign Zamalek’s out-of-favor goalkeeper Essam El-Hadary on a year-long loan
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Arts & Culture
Copacabana : the crazy life of Babou
Light and funny with an underlying social criticism, Marc Fitoussi’s French film, Copacabana was screened on 5 December at Nile City cinema
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As If I'm Not There : a brutal portrayal of the Bosnian war shocks audience
‘As If I’m Not There’ was screened at the Cairo International Film Festival on 4 December. It will certainly make a few heads turn - and maybe gain a few wins
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Life & Style
Oxford study finds daily aspirin cuts many cancer risks
Taking low doses of aspirin can reduce the risk of many kinds of cancer, scientists said on Tuesday, and the evidence is strong enough to suggest people over 40 should take it daily as protection
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Married men are nicer, better behaved – study
Men tend to behave better when they're married -- both because marriage likely helps improve their behaviour, and nicer men are more likely to be married in the first place, according to a U.S. study
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Giving women a majestic glow: an interview with Deana Shaaban
Unlike other designers in Cairo, Deana Shaaban has avoided handing designs over to her atelier team and decided to sew the garments herself.
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Rooms for rent
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Chez Kampinski
Christmas
Alexandria Carols
Qatar 2022
The full story
Folk Art
Mahmoud Reda
Christmas
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Miral Al-Tahawy
Brooklyn Heights
Football quotes
November
Fashion
Galabeya revisited
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Arabs and peace
Folk Literature
Fawwal's daughter
Egypt
6 April activists demand release of detained member
6 April protesters stood in front of the office of the General Prosecutor to demand the release one of their members
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Egypt and 18 other countries to miss Nobel ceremony
Egypt and 18 other countries decline invitation to the Nobel Peace Prize ceremony honoring Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo.
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Sharm El-Sheikh limits swimming after shark attacks
Egypt kept most of the 30-mile coastline off the Red Sea resort of Sharm El-Sheikh closed to swimmers on Tuesday
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World
WikiLeaks: Saudis proposed force to crush Hezbollah
Saudi Arabia proposed a united Arab military force to crush Hezbollah and prevent an Iranian takeover of Iran, according to the latest WikiLeaks cables
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Pressure mounts on Ivory Coast
West African leaders, the US and the UN Pressure on Ivory Coast's incumbent leader Gbagbo to cede power to his electoral rival
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N Korea responds to South's drills
N Korea fired artillery shells in a suspected military drill on Wednesday, spooking markets on an already tense peninsula
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Business
High results expectations drive market to rise 0.56%
The EGX30 rose 0.56 % to close at 6,773.66 points, driven by institutions on a buying spree, leading to a high market turnover.
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Egypt inflation expects slight increase
Inflation is expected to be slightly up, Ahram Online poll finds
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OPEC earnings to jump 32 percent in 2010
OPEC oil revenues are expected to increase by 32 per cent according to the US energy Department
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Books
"Hawaiian Shirt" wins Yusuf Idris short stories competition
Egyptian author Ihab Abdel-Hamid won the Yusuf Idris short stories competition for his collection, "Hawaiian Shirt", published in 2010 through Dar Merit. The annual award is given by the Supreme Council for Culture.
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The Students are Back
Revealing the Egyptian university as a site of intellectual life and contest, the latest edition of Amkenah presents a rich history that speaks to the present
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Algerian novelist Al Aaraj lectures at Bibliotheca Alexandrina
The decision of Bibliotheca Alexandrina to invite Algerian novelist Wassini Al-Aaraj to lecture was a practical initiative to reconcile Egyptian-Algerian cultural relations
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